The Appalachian Trail extends 2,184 miles from Georgia to Maine and includes more than 50 miles in Connecticut. The trail enters Connecticut in Sherman and trends north mostly in the hills above the Housatonic River to the Massachusetts border at Salisbury, a total of 52.3 miles.

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As the legislature examines Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposals to upgrade the state's highways, bridges, rail and bus systems, it must not neglect another important form of infrastructure improvement: Internet speed.

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FALL RIVER, Mass. — In the days leading up to his death, Odin Lloyd and former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez corresponded through text messages about meeting up, according to testimony given in court Tuesday.

MILFORD — First, it was the grueling hours after his sister's murder that tortured Matthew Ducsay, endless moments of wondering who had killed the aspiring actress and whether there would ever be justice for his family.